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| school, King's Meaburn | ||
| King's Meaburn School | ||
| locality:- | King's Meaburn | |
| civil parish:- | King's Meaburn (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | school | |
| coordinates:- | NY62252091 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6220 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY62 | |
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 BSG92.jpg (taken 12.3.2010)  BME25.jpg Inscribed stone:- "This SCHOOL Erected &Endowed by Subscription A.D. 1831" (taken 30.5.2006) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 8 16) |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Endowed School" |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "SCHOOL / / / KINGS MEABURN / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 422785 / NY6226220907" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "School, dated 1831 with later extension to south. Coursed, squared rubble with quoins. Graduated slate roofs; original building has stone chimney to north end and small bellcote to south. Single storey, 4 bays overall. Blocked door in north wall. On west side, the 3 semicircular-headed windows with glazing bars have projecting keystones and an impost band to their stone surrounds; date panel with inscription over central window. Extension has 3-light window with stop-chamfers to mullions and surround. Late C20 flat-roofed addition on east side not included." |
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 BME24.jpg (taken 30.5.2006)  BSG93.jpg School bell. (taken 12.3.2010) |
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